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Number Theory: Will Madhya Pradesh be a landslide for BJP once again?

Published on May 11, 2024 08:58 PM IST

In 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, BJP won a massive victory against Congress. Is BJP all set to replicate its victory in 2024 Lok Sabha elections?

The BJP has been a dominant political force in Madhya Pradesh for a long time. (ANI Photo)(BJP media)

Number Theory: Will welfare be a crucial plank in J&K elections?

What made Jammu & Kashmir unique among Indian states was the fact that it was the only Muslim-majority state in India.

An election officer applies indelible ink on the finger of a woman in the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls.(Waseem Andrabi/ HT Photo)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 08:13 AM IST

Number Theory: Caste calculus of the 2024 Haryana polls

Because Haryana does not have data on caste-wise population shares, it is not possible to account for their representation or lack of it.

HT File Photo.
Published on Sep 23, 2024 11:01 AM IST

Problematics | Multiplying with playing cards

Here is an old party trick in which playing cards magically reveal the result of a multiplication exercise. What is the secret behind it?

Representational Image.
Updated on Sep 23, 2024 10:17 AM IST

HT@100 | 2014-2024: A billion aspirations

Grounded in legacy while being forward-facing, HT turns 100 years old, reflects the nation back to itself

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumes charge for his third consecutive term on June 10, 2024.(HT ARCHIVE)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:28 AM IST

HT@100 | 2004-2013: Growth and equity

India sees economic advancement, additions to stable of rights; HT brand creates flagship event

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh during the UPA era in May 2009.(HT ARCHIVE)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:27 AM IST

HT@100 | 1990-2003: Liberalisation

Economy opens up, Young India learns to dream big; HT pivots, differentiates itself with new products

Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao and finance minister Dr Manmohan Singh with World Bank officials in 1992.(HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:58 AM IST

HT@100 | 1980-1989: A nation on the move

A PM is shot dead, streets run red with blood; hope returns, and HT gives voice to India’s new dreams

Rajiv Gandhi campaigns for the Lok Sabha elections in 1990.(HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:56 AM IST

HT@100 | 1970-1979: Democracy vs Democracy

Large-scale social unrest brings first non-Congress government to power, but the Centre doesn’t hold

On June 25, 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency.(HT ARCHIVE)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:56 AM IST

HT@100 | 1960-1969: Conflict & change

The country battles a weak economy, famine and China’s incursions into its territory; government takes strong steps

Indian jawans posted in Sikkim celebrate Dussehra in October 1965, after the Indo-Pak war. (HT ARCHIVE)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:25 AM IST

HT@100 | 1951-1959: The Republic votes

A decade of flux and many firsts, democratic India votes, new states are formed; a nation builds itself up

People en route to cast their votes in 1952(HT Archive)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:25 AM IST

HT@100 | 1936-1950: Pressing for freedom

Important thinkers, political figures write for HT as India achieves Independence, becomes a Republic

Trains filled with refugees arrived in India and left for Pakistan during the Partition(HT Archive)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:24 AM IST

HT@100 | 1924-1935: The early years

Set up to reform and revived to sustain the voice of anti-colonial rebellion, HT was forged in patriotism

Mahatma Gandhi leads the Dandi march from Sabarmati to the Arabian Sea through the heartland of what is present-day Gujarat in 1930. The 24-day march to break the colonial salt laws was a part of the Civil Disobedience movement(HT Archive)
Published on Sep 22, 2024 01:24 AM IST

HT@100 | India’s conscience keeper

HT has known hard times and good times, and faced many challenges over the decades. Its role has been to counsel, correct and caution. This, it will not yield.

Mahatma Gandhi and Ghanshyam Das Birla (left) leave for London to attend the Second Round Table Conference in 1931. GD Birla became a majority shareholder of Hindustan Times after it became a Limited Liability Company in 1927.(HT Archives)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:23 AM IST

HT@100 | First voice, last word

With depth, detail, context and perspective, HT has proudly stayed a legacy paper focused on the reader

A view of India Gate
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 01:23 AM IST
ByShobhana Bhartia

Number Theory: The Kisan factor in Haryana elections – II

Can the Congress harvest anger among farmers to capture power in Haryana after a ten-year gap?

Representative file photo
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 02:02 PM IST

Number Theory: The Kisan factor in Haryana elections - I

The first part looks at the importance (or lack of it) of farming in Haryana

PTI file photo
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 01:37 PM IST

Number Theory: NW states stare at more rain due to climate crisis

This is because of a complex change of meteorological factors

File photo(Representational photo / Creative Commons)
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 10:25 AM IST

Problematics |The fastest way to toast a sandwich

Given a toaster that can accommodate two slices but toast only one side of each at a given time, how do you toast three slices in the most efficient time?

Welcome to Problematics
Published on Sep 16, 2024 09:30 AM IST

Number Theory: Free trade is beneficial, but with a few caveats

The World Trade Organization is perhaps facing its most difficult test today since its inception

The World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland.(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 03:38 PM IST

Number Theory: Haryana economy much ahead of Punjab's, but most residents poorer

How the economic fortune and, with it, the political economy of these two contiguous states has diverged in the latter half of the post-reform period in India?

Haryana’s economy surged ahead of Punjab in the post-reform period.
Published on Sep 11, 2024 06:30 AM IST

Number Theory: Israel, its economy, polity and demography decoded

Here are four key data points which tell us how Israel grew its economy, how its demography has evolved, and how its polity has changed over the years

File photo
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 06:51 PM IST

Problematics | Don Vito’s grandchildren

When the don dies, which grandson lays wreaths of which colour? And how do the Good, the Bad and the Ugly share their wealth unequally?

Welcome to Problematics!(Shutterstock)
Published on Sep 09, 2024 09:14 AM IST

Number Theory: Does underreporting obscure scale of violence against women?

Violence against women may be misleading because of various factors. Is there a way to pinpoint the extent of such misreporting in India?

There are significant state-wise differences in underreporting of violence against women.
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 10:19 AM IST

Number Theory: How credible are official stats on sexual violence against women?

Official statistics show a wide divergence across states in crime against women

Representative photo
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 12:24 PM IST

Number Theory: Have oil prices and Israel been dehyphenated?

Does it mean that oil prices and Israel have been dehyphenated today? Here are four charts which try and answer this question

REUTERS File Photo
Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:26 AM IST

Number Theory: Is El Niño's influence on monsoon rains waning?

El Niño conditions are declared when Oceanic Niño Index is bigger than 0.5 and La Niña conditions are declared when it is smaller than -0.5.

A flooded area after heavy rainfall in Vadodara, Gujarat. (PTI)
Published on Sep 04, 2024 08:34 AM IST

Number Theory: Tracking rain across four states affected by flooding

In the 1971-2020 average for June-September rain, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Telangana are ranked 3rd, 8th, 10th, 11th driest among 33 states and UTs.

An aerial view of a partially submerged area after the Budameru Vagu River overflowed following heavy rainfall in Vijayawada. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 08:48 AM IST

Problematics | The perfect draw at a Grand Slam

How do you make a draw such that the top four players head for the semifinals and the top two for the final?

For representational purposes only.
Published on Sep 02, 2024 07:54 AM IST
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